Buddy Holly - It’s So Easy Chords

ChordsC, G, F

Strumming↓-↓-↓-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,G keys to play this song with easier chords.

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CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove

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CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove

CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove

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Oooh,sodoggoneCeasy(doggoneeasy,doggoneeasy)

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GWhereyou’reconcernedmyhearthaslearned

CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove

CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove

CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove

CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove

ItseemssoFeasy(seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy)

Oooh,sodoggoneCeasy(doggoneeasy,doggoneeasy)

Mmmm,itseemssoFeasy(seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy)

GWhereyou’reconcernedmyhearthaslearned

CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove

CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove

CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove

CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove

ArtistBuddy Holly

AlbumThe "Chirping" Crickets

GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock

Year1957

KeyC

DifficultyIntermediate

How to play It's So Easy on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Buddy Holly - It's So Easy on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓-↓-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

It's So Easy uses these transitions most often: C → F (15), F → G (15), and G → C (15). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G:

Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

2. G → F chord transition

To move from G to F:

Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 9 times.

3. C → F chord transition

Here's how to move from C to F:

Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 15 times.

It's So Easy chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in It's So Easy.

It's So Easy includes 72 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
It's So Easy contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
These transition patterns show how It's So Easy connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → F: 16%
After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%
- G → F: 9%